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College announce new partnership to form Manchester Rugby League Academy

College announce new partnership to form Manchester Rugby League Academy - The Manchester College is partnering with Manchester Metropolitan University and Manchester Rangers Rugby League club to develop a unique rugby league academy based at the Platt Lane sports complex in South Manchester.

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Coronation Street star Brooke Vincent returns to The Manchester College to meet students receiving their A-Level results

Lisa O’Loughlin, Principal of The Manchester College, said: “This year’s A-Level students have performed incredibly well, especially with the challenge of the new grading system for their exams. “The staff of The Manchester College are immensely proud of the efforts of our students and we are here to support both those who did and didn’t get the grades they were hoping for.

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College students progress to second round of the WorldSkills UK Nail Technician competition

Danae Brown, who’s also on the Level 3 Extended Diploma Nail Technologies course, added: Competitions are great for challenging yourself and finding new techniques to bring your ideas to life. It’s helped me to develop my skills and ideas, and is great way of having fun! Tutor Helen Jones said: “The students have put a lot of effort into the WorldSkills competition and they’re reaping the rewards.

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Keep Calm and Cook

Keep Calm and Cook - While you’re at home with a little more time on your hands, why not try pick up a new skill? Or pass the time doing something fun and tasty! In partnership with The Chefs’ Forum, Simon Wood, MasterChef Winner and owner of Wood Manchester, has served up a delicious recipe that us northern folk just can’t resist:  Simon’s Steak & Onions (In a Yorkshire Pudding Wrap) Part 1: Ingredients 1kg beef stewing steak 2 tablespoons of oil 2 large onions 8 cloves garlic, whole, peeled 2 bay leaves 1 sprig yhyme 150ml red wine 1 beef stock pot / cubes / Bouillon Sea salt and black pepper Method Place an oven proof casserole on the heat and add in your oil, bring up to temperature and then add in your steak, colouring evenly, dust with your corn flour and cook out until brown all over.

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Harpurhey Media Make-Up Students Wow National Competitions

It was amazing to win and meet students from across Greater Manchester to get inspiration for new types of looks from them.” Hafsah Ahmed, also a 2nd year Level 3 Media Make-up student, competed and placed third in Warpaint’s Boho Bridal Category, an event that brings together creativity and technical excellence in the world of make-up artistry.

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What is an Animal Management Course?

Additionally, you'll have access to our exceptional facilities, expert tutors, and valuable industry placement opportunities. With brand new facilities dedicated to animal management , including custom-designed reptile and small animal care rooms, as well as state-of-the-art outdoor animal pens, you'll have everything you need to excel in your studies and practical training.

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Visual Arts students host Whitworth Gallery workshops

The students have also completed a number of tasks, such as marketing exhibitions to young audiences, visual merchandising and coming up with new product concepts for the gallery shop. For their final task, eight of the students ran workshops for the general public in response to the gallery’s ‘Traces of Displacement’ exhibition, using unusual techniques to create art.  

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TMC and UCEN Manchester awarded TEC status

The TEC in Greater Manchester is one of 19 projects announced today by the Government , which will collectively provide 65,000 learners across the country with access to the high-level technical skills needed to access well-paid, high-skilled jobs.  Backed by £175 million of government funding, the 19 new TECs will deliver high-quality training in the sectors driving Britain's growth, giving learners a clear route from education into work. 

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Hospitality and Catering

These amazing facilities will provide you with access to everything you will see once you enter the workforce, giving you the best possible chance to prepare for a future career. Brand new facilities, state of the art kitchens with modern technologies alongside our commercial restaurant 1853, will ensure our students are ready for the fast paced food scene here in Manchester and beyond.

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The Red Box Project

The Red Box Project - The Manchester College and UCEN Manchester are launching a new project this month aimed at tackling period poverty. The Red Box Project strives to ensure that no young person misses out on their education because they have their period.

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The Manchester College to co-host Art Assembly 2022

The Manchester College is joining forces with its industry partners in its Centre of Excellence for Visual Arts to bring a new art festival to Manchester in 2022 and is looking to commission budding, local, contemporary artists to work within educational settings to co-create content for the event.

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Students from The Manchester College set to compete in WorldSkills UK National Finals

Thanks to their exceptional performances during each stage, they will join 18 other finalists from colleges in Greater Manchester at the National Finals, which will take place at venues across the region from Tuesday 19 to Friday 22 November 2024. Upon receiving the news, Stuart Steen the Vice Principal for 16-18 Curriculum at the College said: “I’m absolutely thrilled for Mei Ching Ho, Sau Mui Chu and Daniela Ramos Luis. 

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